Data scientist · Chicago, IL

Hi, I'm Sailaxman.

M.S. Data Science @ Illinois Tech ('26).
Projects include Bayesian modeling on 3M+ Instacart orders, $600B+ Medicaid spending audits and oil price shock modeling with VAR/GARCH.
Open to DS / ML / DA roles.

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3M+

transactions modeled with Bayesian methods

$600B+

federal spending audited for anomalies

6 Markets

oil shock transmission modeled with VAR, GARCH & LSTM

Featured work

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Oil Dependency Price Transmission

An Interactive Dash App exploring asymmetric oil price shocks, volatility spillovers, and geopolitical sentiment across global markets.

Apr 18, 2026

Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling for Customer Purchase Behavior

Analyzing over 3 million Instacart grocery orders to uncover reorder patterns and forecast cart sizes using exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and hierarchical…

Oct 15, 2025

Medicaid Provider Spending Analysis

Analyzing the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Medicaid Provider Spending dataset to uncover billing anomalies, spending concentration, middleman arrangements, and…

Apr 7, 2025

Toolkit

PythonRSQLPyTorch StanDaskPlotly / Dash scikit-learnMATLABTensorflow KubernetesGit

Open to full-time DS / ML / DA roles

Based in Chicago · Open to relocation

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